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Yellow-barred Brindle
Acasis viretata (Hübner, 1799)
Geometridae: Larentiinae
1883 / 70.200
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Similar Species: None
Forewing: 10-14mm.
Flight: Two generations May-June. July-Sept.
Foodplant:   Holly, Ivy, Privet, Dogwood and Hawthorn.
Red List: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Former Status: Local
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Status
Widespread.
Fresh specimens are green, fading to yellow.

Recorded in 64 (86%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 0022.
Last Recorded in 2025.
Additional Stats

Latest 10 Records
Date#VC10kArea
08/05/2025127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
08/05/2025427TG10Cringleford (UEA)
07/05/2025127TG11Costessey
04/05/2025127TG32Neatishead / Barton Broad
03/05/2025127TG10Cringleford (UEA)
02/05/2025127TG21Norwich (Catton)
02/05/2025227TG31Upton
02/05/2025128TF63Heacham
02/05/2025127TG04Cley next the Sea
02/05/2025127TG20Norwich (Earlham)
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